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erikano
16y ago
Yeah I agree that they do have a little few servers, but I'm hoping they'll add more over time.
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Ping Brigade - measure how quickly your website loads from around the world
(pingbrigade.com)
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erikano
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GoogleReader.vim : vimscript for googlereader
(vim.org)
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Window Shifter - move applications between networked computers
(shifter.devloop.org.uk)
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erikano
16y ago
In FreeBSD, you can create a RAM Disk by doing: mkdir -p /mnt/ramdisk /sbin/mdmfs -s 256M md10 /mnt/ramdisk
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(Windows) Move the Firefox or Chrome cache to a RAM disk and speed up surfing
(downloadsquad.com)
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erikano
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BitDefender Launches Free Antispam Solution for Linux Mail Servers
(securityweek.com)
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erikano
16y ago
I live in Norway - in my bank, I have to enter my social security number, an alpha-numeric password that I picked and a one-time code. I also have to enter a new one-time code each time I perform a transaction. And, of course they use 256-b
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erikano
16y ago
Interesting. However, I get three duplicate entries. I'm using Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.9.2.4) Gecko/20100630 Firefox/3.6.4 . [1]: https://st.atic.co/screenshot/realtime_hn_duplicates.png
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Google Give Searchers ‘Instant Previews’ of Result Pages
(wired.com)
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erikano
16y ago
I'm using Firefox and Vimperator [1] with a TypeMatrix EZ-Reach 2030 [2] mapped to US-Dvorak under FreeBSD 8.1 with xmonad [3] + xmobar [4]. This means that: - When my fingers are resting on the home row, they are on keys a, o, e, u and
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erikano
16y ago
I think that the best approach would be do have a warning as default, except from in "Incognito" mode - that way, people who feel a need to quickly close the browser can use Incognito mode or disable the warning and the rest of us avoid tro
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I believe that there is some truth to the claim that the length of a phone number affects our ability to remember numbers of that length; in Norway, we have 8 digits in our phone numbers. A couple of years ago, I decided to try and remember
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Color ePaper is Here, Courtesy of E Ink Triton
(news.softpedia.com)
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erikano
16y ago
This did not work for me using Chromium 5.0.375.127 (0) under FreeBSD 8.1.
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erikano
16y ago
lambda functions are pretty neat for one-liners.
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erikano
16y ago
> The one pitfall for block indenting in Python is reading online documentation. The block indenting gets screwed up sometimes. Sometimes, pressing "view source" in the browser and looking at the HTML will reveal what it was supposed
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erikano
16y ago
CoralCDN links to the description [1] and the extension [2] - in the event that the ZScaler website goes down due to high load. [1]: http://www.zscaler.com.nyud.net/blacksheep.html [2]: http://www.zscaler.com.nyud.net/research/plugins/fi
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Open-Xchange Introduces Its Own Web Desktop
(news.softpedia.com)
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Turn Your iPad into a Netbook with the Crux360 Case
(news.softpedia.com)
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Windows Azure Platform Introductory Special Extended to March 31, 2011
(blogs.msdn.com)
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Toshiba Will Sell MacBook Air-Style ‘Blade’ SSDs to Anyone
(wired.com)
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I think it would have been neat if someone created a browser-extension that let users contribute such data, but I guess preventing abuse could prove to be an impossible task, since there is no way that I can think of for a third-party to ch
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Just make sure that you don't get one that is too small - I borrowed an iRex iLiad [1] from the library at the university, and I found that the 8.1-inch (21 cm) display meant constant "scrolling" with the touch-pen, which was rather annoyin
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I hadn't thought about that. However, at the bottom of tcpcrypt.org, it said "You're not using tcpcrypt =(" to me, so perhaps this could be used to show a (less obtrusive and less intimidating than browsers do when they detect the lack of S
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> This book and its on-line version are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 1.0 So I think it is OK to post this PDF version. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.103...
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> Tcpcrypt is opportunistic encryption. If the other end speaks Tcpcrypt, then your traffic will be encrypted; otherwise it will be in clear text. I like that, as opposed to requiring users to have to install some plugin before they can
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If you're using nginx, check out [1] for instructions on how to get it working. [1]: http://blog.dembowski.net/2010/02/25/startssl-and-nginx/
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I've been using StartSSL for quite some time, and only wget has been unwilling to accept it (whereas curl, firefox and chrome have all accepted it): ERROR: cannot verify [site]'s certificate, issued by `/C=IL/O=StartCom Ltd./OU=Secure Digi
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From Wikipedia's article on the (Nintendo) Game Boy Color[1]: "The processor, which is a Z80 workalike made by Sharp with a few extra (bit manipulation) instructions, has a clock speed of approx." From Wikipedia's article on the (Texas Inst
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